Just a heads up for LA area movie fans. Bill Handel (6-9am on 640am KFI) announced today that he will be giving away a LOTR JVC DVD player next week as part of his ‘Handel Claus’ show. I’ll post more details as they come up. [More]
Month: December 2001
Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is terrific. How do you like that? Three hours of adventure, acting, ebullience, wonderful special effects, a complete plot and story, dialogue, and memorable original music. I was starting to think I’d never see such a thing again. Lord of the Rings is so much better than Harry Potter that it’s kind of frightening. [More]
At some point, the critics and literati have to admit that they were just wrong. There is so much to be said against The Lord Of The Rings that it shouldn’t be worth the effort. A book that, judged by conventional standards, contains so many appalling lapses of taste and so much coarse vulgarity really ought, by now, to have faded from sight. [More]
At the risk of pulling another Access Hollywood incident (they announced the LOTR stuff for 2 days, then bumped the segment, not my fault!), James sends us info on the next episode of ‘Extra!’
“Lord of the Rings'” Cate Blanchett and Liv Tyler like you’ve never seen them before. [More] (RealPlayer Needed)
Evan Nattrass has long loved The Lord of the Rings trilogy, so he jumped at the chance to be an extra in the film version. [More]
A BBC Insider sends us information on “Film 2001 with Jonathan Ross”, and their exclusive LOTR coverage! [More]